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- ISBN-13: 9780143103011
- Publisher: Penguin Books India
- Binding: Paperback
- ISBN-10: 0143103016
- Publisher Date: 08 Jan 2007
- Language: English
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Around the Hearth
SKU: 9780143103011
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Discover the enchanting world of Khasi storytelling in “Around the Hearth.” Explore ancient myths, legends, and fables passed down through generations before the written word. Journey through tales of talking tigers, wise trees, and the intricate relationship between humans and nature. Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Khasi people and their unique understanding of God, community, and the power of oral tradition. ISBN: 9780143103011
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Ranjan Kumar Jha –
Not bad, but not amazing either. The stories were okay, but I’ve read better folklore collections. This is alright to read once.
Ananya Singh –
Lovely stories, beautifully told. I enjoyed learning about Khasi culture. Some stories are captivating; others feel somewhat underdeveloped.
Muskaan Bareja –
Delightful and informative! A treasure trove of Khasi folklore. I learned so much about the Khasi people. I will recommend this book to my friend.
Priya Sahani –
A wonderful collection of Khasi stories! I was transported to a different place and time. Highly recommend this for folklore enthusiasts. Loved it!
Vandana Krishnakumar Nair –
Some stories were captivating, while others were a bit slow. Overall, a decent read if you’re interested in folklore. I enjoyed learning something new.
Garvit Sangal –
Absolutely loved it! A beautiful collection of Khasi myths and legends. The writing is captivating. Will definitely read it again and will recommend to others.
Suryansh Kanojia –
A fascinating glimpse into Khasi folklore! The oral tradition comes alive. A few tales were hard to follow, but the rest were amazing. I would highly recommend this book
Somya Harris –
An okay book, but didn’t quite grab me. The stories were interesting but lacked a certain spark. I felt like something was missing.
Pragya Singh –
A charming collection of Khasi tales. Some stories felt a bit repetitive, but overall, a worthwhile read for cultural insights. The book transported me to a different world.
Suryansh Gautam –
A captivating journey into Khasi storytelling! The tales are rich and vibrant. A must-read for anyone interested in folklore and culture. Recommended!
Divyanshu Kashyap –
A mixed bag. Some stories were great, others not so much. Worth a read if you’re curious about Khasi culture. A good way to learn about different culture.
Jyotsna Kapoor –
I wanted to love it, but it felt a bit disjointed. The individual stories are good, but the overall flow could be better. Good effort though.
Mansi Bharti –
Enchanting and educational! A great introduction to Khasi culture. I was completely immersed in the world of Khasi traditions and stories. Recommended!
Aditya Katole –
A magical journey into Khasi legends! The writing is simple yet evocative. I especially loved the tales about nature. I will buy another copy as a gift.
Ansh Arora –
Interesting, but I found some stories difficult to connect with. The cultural context was enriching, but not always easy to understand. Not my favorite.